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Responding to the Financial Conduct Authority’s discussion paper on Finance for positive sustainable change
We warmly welcome the FCA’s discussion paper on Finance for positive sustainable change, which proposes to strengthen supervisory expectations with regards to business objectives and strategies, effective stewardship and education and training across the financial sector.
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In Conversation with Dame Elizabeth Corley and Nick Ring
In this episode of our In Conversation series, our Chair, Dame Elizabeth Corley, spoke to Nick Ring, Chief Executive Officer, EMEA of Columbia Threadneedle Investments to discuss their pioneering work in launching the UK’s first Social Bond Fund in 2014, their journey to develop the social investment market and champion impact investing, and the company’s…
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Next Frontiers – Unlocking resources in this time of crisis and possibility
Partnering with Joseph Rowntree Foundation and other partners, Next Frontiers will bring together innovators and changemakers across the philanthropic and investment worlds, to learn from one another, make new connections and discover ways we can influence greater change, together.
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Climate finance for a just transition: a forum on blended finance & catalytic strategies
A forum for leading development financiers, donors, practitioners, and researchers to engage on the role for blended finance in pursuit of a just transition. Speakers and attendees will share examples and opportunities, spur collaboration across sectors, and support the uptake of established and emerging solutions.
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Finance for Impact Summit
The Finance for Impact Summit brought together leaders of finance, business, governments and other institutions from around the world to discuss how we can better harness finance for the good of people and the planet.
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Driving ESG investments into emerging markets: Roadblocks and solutions
Discussing Intellidex and MOBILIST’s research on Drivers of Investment Flows to Emerging and Frontier Markets including a panel discussing the challenges, opportunities, benefits and collaboration potential within listed products in emerging and frontier markets.
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Public consultation on criteria for Just Transition financing vehicles
The Just Transition Criteria aim to help investors develop investment products that support the delivery of a fair and inclusive transition to net zero. By using the Criteria, investors can respond to the growing demand for sustainable finance products and gain visibility and differentiation in the market space.
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Responding to the UK’s International Development Committee inquiry on the UK’s strategy towards development finance institutions
We have responded to the UK’s International Development Committee inquiry on the UK’s strategy towards development finance institutions because private capital plays a vital role in that strategy, including by deepening economic ties globally to deliver jobs and growth in both the UK and low-and-middle income countries, as well as supporting the global transition to net…
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Q&A – A Just Transition to a net zero economy
Our Programme Manager for International Development David Krivanek answers questions about a Just Transition to a net zero economy. This Q&A was first published as a Pioneers Post’s article in September 2022.
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COP26: Finance, Governance and Sustainability
Held in partnership with the University of Glasgow, this event featured two panel discussions focusing on issues which are central to the ongoing development of sustainable finance in the UK: green bonds, and fiduciary duty and sustainable investment.